What Is the After-Tax Net Present Value of a Project

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Essay

What is the after-tax net present value of a project costing $600,000 that Plud Corporation can invest in if the project has the following estimated revenues and expenses?
Plud uses an 8 percent discount rate for evaluation and expects a 34 percent marginal tax rate in the relevant years.

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